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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. a strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast;

2. Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876);
[syn: Santa Anna, Santa Ana, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana]

3. a city in southern California to the east of Long Beach;

4. a city in western El Salvador;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Santa Ana n 1: a strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast 2: Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876) [syn: Santa Anna, Santa Ana, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana] 3: a city in southern California to the east of Long Beach 4: a city in western El Salvador